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Critical Reasoning (CR) | Re: A well-known former quarterback is probably very adept at analyzing th

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A well-known former quarterback is probably very adept at analyzing the relative strengths of football teams. However, efforts by television advertisers to suggest that the quarterback is an expert on pantyhose or popcorn poppers should arouse skepticism among viewers. The same response should result when a popular television actor, who is frequently cast in the role of a doctor, appears in a commercial to endorse a brand of decaffeinated coffee. His views on television acting would deserve attention since he has had considerable experience in thatfield , but viewers have every right to doubt his authority in coffee advertisements.

Which one of the following is a presupposition essential to the reasoning in the passage above?

(A) The strength ofauthoritative evidence as legitimate proof is closely related to the authority’s degree ofexpertness in the area in question. - CORRECT. If not then the argument falters.

(B) Practical experience counts for morethan academic training in
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Statistics : Posted by unraveled • on 23 Mar 2020, 03:55 • Replies 2 • Views 2997



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